Plot Diagram

Plot is

• the sequence of events told in a story

• the setting of the story

• the characters is the story

• the ending of the story

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Exposition

• is the ending of the story

• is the most exciting part of the story

• builds background knowledge

• introduces setting and characters

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Rising action is the series of events where characters face conflicts or struggles that lead to the climax.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Climax is

• the most boring part

• the ending

• the most exciting / interesting part

• the beginning

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

The falling action leads to the

• beginning

• climax

• rising action

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

The resolution is the beginning of the story.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5